Silvia Bainy Gastal
Ph.D. student in Biological Oceanography, 2018-present
I am a Ph.D. student and my research interests are the diversity of nasal mites in different seabirds and shorebirds species, and their relationship with the distribution and morphology of hosts. I am a biologist (2011), and a specialist in Conservation Biology (2013) by the ‘UniversidadeCatólica de Pelotas’ (UCPel). MSc. in Parasitology by the ‘Universidade Federal dePelotas’ – UFPel). I also worked for 11 years with the rehabilitation of marine animals and oil-affected fauna at the ‘Centro de Recuperação de AnimaisMarinhos’ – CRAM-FURG.